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AE53 MPS

2007 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,080 mi
Last recorded90,080 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 MPS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 90,080 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 89,644 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel mud guard damaged

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Rear subframe and suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2023 89,644 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested run out on fuel (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed run out on fuel (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel mud guard damaged

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Rear subframe and suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2021 73,624 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REAR SUSOENSION ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 69,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 69,153 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 64,178 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 9 Jun 2018 60,103 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 56,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 53,285 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 48,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 42,770 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 33,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 33,938 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 27,766 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 17,794 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 13,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AE53 MPS is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 MPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE53 MPS registered?

AE53 MPS is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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